Vol. 57 No. (1-3) (2008): The Palaeobotanist

Published: 2008-12-31

Research Articles

  • Palaeontology: In search of an identity in the 21st Century

    Ashok Sahni
    1-5
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.223
  • Organic-rich shale in the Palaeoproterozoic Kajrahat Formation, Vindhyan Supergroup, Son Valley: implications and genesis

    S. Jeevankumar, S. Banerjee
    7-14
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.224
  • Sequence evolution in the eastern Chhattisgarh Basin: constraints on correlation and stratigraphic analysis

    Sarbani Patranabis-Deb, Asru K. Chaudhuri
    15-32
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.225
  • The Ediacaran Period: It's lower and upper boundaries in India

    Gopendra Kumar, P.K. Maithy
    33-52
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.226
  • Ediacaran multicellular biota from Krol Group, Lesser Himalaya and its stratigraphic significance-a review

    V.K. Mathur
    53-61
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.227
  • Stromatolites studies in India: An overview

    Mukund Sharma
    63-67
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.228
  • Early land plant developments: Global progress and Indian priorities

    Kamal Jeet Singh
    69-88
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.229
  • Morphological Evolution of Indian Gondwana Megaspores

    Rajni Tewari
    89-98
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.230
  • Lower Gondwana seeds

    S.P. Tiwari
    99-117
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.231
  • Some aspects of Palaeozoic pteridophytes of India: A critical reappraisal

    Pradeep Chandra Srivastava
    119-139
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.232
  • Indian fossil monocotyledons: Current Status, Recent Developments and Future Directions

    S.D. Bonde
    141-164
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.233
  • Angiospermous fossil fruits/seeds during Tertiary in India

    A. Agarwal
    165-175
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.234
  • Antiquity and migratory paths of angiosperms in India

    R.C. Mehrotra
    217-220
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.237
  • Angiospermous fossil leaves from the Siwalik foreland basins and their palaeoclimatic implications

    Mahesh Prasad
    177-215
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.238
  • New dimensions in palaeobotanical research: ultrastructural studies on plant fossils

    Usha Bajpai
    221-226
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.239
  • Light microscopic studies on pollen grains of selected Cyperaceae species from southern Tamil Nadu, India: Relevance in Holocene sediment studies

    S. Prasad, K. Anupama
    227-233
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.240
  • Shiva impact event and its implications for Deccan Volcanism and Dinosaur Extinction

    Sankar Chatterjee, Dhiraj Kumar Rudra
    235-250
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.241
  • Aerobiology: Aspects and Prospects

    Asha Khandelwal
    251-255
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.242
  • Coal Petrology - A shifting role from coal utilization to fuel exploration

    Alpana Singh, B.D. Singh
    257-264
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.243
  • Holocene vegetation, climate and human habitation in the Central Ganga Plain, based on pollen records from the lake deposits

    M.S. Chauhan, Shantanu Chatterjee
    265-275
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.244
  • Observations of ethno-botanical studies in India

    D.C. Saini
    277-288
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.245
  • Early agricultural economy in north-eastern Vindhyas: An archaeological perspective

    Anil K. Pokharia
    289-297
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.246
  • Comparative study of bone micro-architecture of some mammalian bones

    Sanjay Mishra, Melissa L. Konthe Tate
    299-302
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.247
  • Problems and prospects of stable isotope applications to marine microfossils for palaeoceanography and palaeoclimate reconstruction

    Manish Tiwari, Rengaswamy Ramesh
    303-309
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.248
  • Importance of palaeobiology in Natural History Museums and modern methods of exhibiting fossils

    Rajeev Patnaik
    311-316
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.249
  • A brief account of Cenozoic (Tertiary) flora of India: its development, significance and future considerations

    J.S. Guleria
    317-322
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.250
  • Mesoproterozoic silicified microbiotas of Russia and India's Characteristics and Contrasts

    Vladimir N. Sergeev, Mukund Sharma, Yogmaya Shukla
    323-358
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.251
  • Ediacaran microbiota from the Baliana and Krol groups, Lesser Himalaya, India

    Manoj Shukla, V.K. Mathur, Rupendra Babu, D.K. Srivastava
    359-378
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.252
  • A new species of Glandulataenia Pant from the Triassic of Nidpur, M.P., India

    Nupur Bhowmik, Neelam Das
    379-388
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.253
  • Nidianthus gen. nov. - A Caytonanthus - like pollen organ from the Triassic of Nidpur, M.P., India

    Nupur Bhowmik, Shabnam Parveen
    389-398
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.254
  • On the species of Kamthisaccites Srivastava & Jha 1986 and Goubinispora Tiwari & Rana 1981 from the Triassic Succession of India

    Vijiya, Archana Tripathi
    399-406
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.255
  • What do the petrified woods of the Sriperumbudur Formation indicate?

    D.E.P. Jeyasingh
    407-414
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.256
  • Frontiers in Palaeobotany: Plant fossils and their role in predicting future climate change

    Robert A. Spicer
    415-427
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.257
  • Musostrobocaulon skutchii gen. et sp. nov., a permineralized musaceous inflorescence axis from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Mohgaonkalan, India

    S.D. Bonde
    429-435
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.258
  • A petrified bilocular dicotyledonous fruit from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Singhpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

    Mousumi Bhowal, M.T. Sheikh
    437-441
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.259
  • A petrified female strobilus from Mohgaonkalan, Madhya Pradesh, India

    E.V. Upadhye, J.A. Tidke, G.V. Patil
    443-448
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.261
  • On the evolution of Angiosperms in the Himalayan region: A summary

    J.S. Guleria
    453-457
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.263
  • Tertiary vegetation of Europe and its dynamics and climatic signal-new approaches in botany of the past

    Zlatko Kvacek
    459-463
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.264
  • Biostratigraphy and palaeoenvironmental analysis of subsurface Palaeogene sediments in western part of Ahmedabad Block, North Cambay Basin

    M. Shanmukhappa, S.N. Uniyal
    465-477
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.265
  • Fossil leaf-impressions from the Late Tertiary sediments of Mahuadanr Valley, Latehar District, Jharkhand, India

    Sanjai Kumar Singh, Mahesh Prasad
    479-495
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.266
  • Existence of the genus Shorea in the Himalayan foot-hills of India since 5600 year B.P.

    Mahesh Prasad, E.G. Khare, A. Agarwal
    497-501
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.267
  • Palynological records of mangrove degradation around Chilka Lake, Orissa, India

    Asha Khandelwal
    503-509
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.268
  • Palaeovegetation and palaeoclimate during middle Late Palaeolithic age of Lingnan area, China

    Jin Jianhua, Liao Wenbo
    511-514
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.269
  • Experimental reconstruction of large-scale summer monsoon drought over India and the Tibetan Plateau using tree rings from 'High Asia'

    Edward R. Cook, Paul J. Krusic
    515-528
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.270
  • Five useful techniques for analysing palynological data

    Carlos Jaramillo
    529-537
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.271
  • Pollen identification multimedia software: a microtaxonomic palaeobotanical research tool

    G. Vasanthy, P. Grard
    539-550
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.272
  • A new microsieving technique in pollen analysis

    A. Stephen, K. Anupama, G. Orukaimani, S. Prasad
    551-557
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.273
  • Rehabilitation of abandoned mine sites: connection to bioprospecting of metal tolerant plants and phytoassisted rhizoremediation

    M.N.V. Prasad, Mani Rajkumar, Helena Freitas
    559-571
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.274

Short Articles

  • A petrified palm wood from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Malchalma, Medak District, Andhra Pradesh, India

    R.S. Patil
    449-451
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2008.260